In our blog post on education & technology, we mentioned that there is a shift in the balance of HE study at the moment, moving away from individual work and towards group work. All else being equal, this would only be a good thing. The problems arise when differences in[...]

29th October, Vienna 16:00pm – I haven’t slept in three days. I mean I have, I must have done because otherwise I’d be dead, but I swear I remember Norbert snoring at 3am, and 4am, and 5am, and he has the sofa. That said, the Start Up Boot Camp[...]

As I have yet to see it, you will have to forgive me my errors, but I strongly suspect that The Imitation Game is going to offer a moral for our time, namely the importance of social skills in combination with computers. Alan Turning has become the latest genius to[...]

Yes, that is a picture of a flying car and don’t worry there isn’t a child catcher in sight. This ‘flying roadster’ was unveiled at the Pioneers festival Trevor and Norbert attended last week. While they sadly weren’t allowed to have a go it certainly proves how big this event[...]

Ed-tech. Ever since the first Information Technology Education experiments in 1960s USA, the term has been used for describing new technological advancement or innovation that facilitates the learning process. The benefits that come from the leaps we have seen in IT are astounding. Material is easier to access, learning is[...]